thai phrases

thai

Do you know of ________?

lou jak ________ mai?

don’t worry about it

mai bpen rai

chai

yes

mai chai

no

Is it delicious?

Aroy mai?

really! im telling the truth!

jing jing

where is the bathroom?

hong nam you tee nai?

when you don’t hear someone properly you say

arai na ka?

which?

annai ka

who?

krai (ka)?

can?

dai (ka)?

why?

tammai?

me too/same

muang gan

normal

tamadaa

very good

dee mak mak

like this

bpab knee

this one is better

a nee dee gwa

what’s your name?

kun chuh arai ka?

How old are you?

A yuu tao rai khrup/ka?

Where do you come from?

Khun maa jak nai khrup/ka?

I am from America

– Phom/chan maa jak prateet America?

It’s hot today isn’t it?

Wanee rawn (lawn) mak chai mai?

(– Chai, wanee rawn (lawn) mak mak!)

Today the weather is nice and cool!

Wanee agaat yen sabai!

Have you eaten yet?

Gin khao ruu yang? –gin lao ka

Are you tired?

– Khun nuai mai khrup/ka?

Where are you going?

khun ja bpai nai ka?

I am going shopping

Phom/chan gamlang ja bpai suu kong ka

excuse me, what is the time please?

koh tod ka, vella tao rai ka?

How much is this please?

A nee tao rai ka

that’s expensive

paang mak leuy!

thats a good price

raakaa dee leuy

do you have a smaller size?

mee thoa lek mai ka?

do you have a bigger size?

mee thoa yai mai ka?

will you be here tomorrow?

pungknee yuu mai ka?

what time do you open the shop?

vella bit laan gii mong ka?

what time do you open the shop?

vella bert laan gii mong ka?

are you open? are you closed?

bert mai ka? bit mai ka?

two cups please

song gael ka

cold please

caw bpab yen ka

hot please

caw bpab raawn ka

can I have some ice please

caw naam keng hai noi ka?

a lot please

yer yer ka (used when food is concered to say a lot(

no sugar, milk, sweet, chili

mai sai naam daan ka

mai sai nom ka

waan mid noi ka

mai sai pik ka

what do you reccomend from the menu?

khun nenam arai ka?

may i have a fork please?

caw somm noi ka?

food

ahaan

breakfast

ahaan chow

lunch

ahaan tiiang

dinner

ahan yen

fruit

pollomai

vegetables

pak

plate

jaan

bowl

tuuay

spoon

chawn

knife

meet

fork

somm

what is your job?

khun tam ngan arai ka?

how old are you?

A yuu tao rai ka>

what do you like to do in your free time?

khun tam arai way laaa waang (free time)

What did you study at university?

khun rien witcha arai?

do you like movies?

khun chawp duu nang mai ka?

do you like football?

khun chawp duu footbon mai ka?

do you like to play sports?

khun chawp len gilaa mai ka?

can you swim?

khun waii naam dai mai ka?

what kind of music do you like?

khun chawp preng arai ka?

you are a nice person

khun ben con nii sai dee ka

would you like to go to dinner?

khun dong gaan pai tan ahan gup chan ka?

are you having fun?

khun sanook mai ka?

my name is

chan chu Arianna

where?

tee nai?

When are you going to work?

meur rai bpai tum gnag?

what time is it?

gii mong lao?

where is _____?

yuu tee nai?

where are you now?

khun yuuu tee nai thong knee?

nice to meet you

yin dii tii dai ru jak

how much is this?

an ni tao rai?

I miss you

chan ka teung khun

see you later

lao ger gan, ger gan na kaa

hows it going?

bpen gnai bang?

how is life?

chi wit bpen gnai bang?

same old really

gaaaa mai mee arai mak, nothing new

not good really

mai koi dee

things are going well

tuk yaang bpai dai dee

where do you live?

baan yu nai?

I like ice cream, but she likes cake

pom chawp ice thim, thaaa ter chawp cake

and

we went for a movie and dinner

gaap/lah

puak rao bpai doo nang lah gin khao

or

would you like tea or coffee?

rue

khun dtong ghan cha (tea) rue (or) gafae (coffee) ka?

with

I went for a movie with my friend

gaap

Pom bpai doo nang gup puan

because

we will not go to the beach because our car is broken

pror

pawk rao mai bpai talay pror loht seer

I like watching movies too

chawp doo nang mern gan

can I have one more glass?

caw ikk gao?